Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Assembly Square (to be signed as Assembly) is an under-construction station on the MBTA's Orange Line. It is being built alongside the planned Assembly Square project (which is also located right next to the Assembly Square Marketplace). The station is an infill station, since Orange Line trains currently pass frequently on existing tracks through the site.The Assembly Square project is estimated to generate 45,000 new vehicle trips each day, and the new station is intended to reduce that number by diverting trips to mass transit. Ridership projections are for 5,000 riders per day in 2030.The station, which is planned to open in Fall 2014, will be the first new station on the MBTA subway system since 1987.The station was meant to provide convenient access to the stores at Assembly Square, especially the new store that furniture retailer IKEA was planning to build there, as well as the surrounding area. However, IKEA canceled all plans to build a store there in July 2012. As of 2013, the city of Somerville has been looking for other options for the land in order to sell it.. }
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- Assembly_Square_(MBTA_station) abstract "Assembly Square (to be signed as Assembly) is an under-construction station on the MBTA's Orange Line. It is being built alongside the planned Assembly Square project (which is also located right next to the Assembly Square Marketplace). The station is an infill station, since Orange Line trains currently pass frequently on existing tracks through the site.The Assembly Square project is estimated to generate 45,000 new vehicle trips each day, and the new station is intended to reduce that number by diverting trips to mass transit. Ridership projections are for 5,000 riders per day in 2030.The station, which is planned to open in Fall 2014, will be the first new station on the MBTA subway system since 1987.The station was meant to provide convenient access to the stores at Assembly Square, especially the new store that furniture retailer IKEA was planning to build there, as well as the surrounding area. However, IKEA canceled all plans to build a store there in July 2012. As of 2013, the city of Somerville has been looking for other options for the land in order to sell it.".